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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

JOY'S CARE HOME - HICKORYLicense 3150029651 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 1/28/26 , Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Mknelly arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a Annual Inspection utilizing the CARE inspection tool. Administrator assisted with the visit. LPA toured the interior and exterior of the facility together with staff to ensure health and safety of residents in care. Areas toured include but are not limited to: common areas, resident bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, laundry room, and backyard. In the areas toured no immediate health, safety, or personal rights violations were observed. LPA advised the type of lock to be used for the pool. The smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are operational, fire extinguishers are current and all exits are clear. Admin was not able to locate record to show quarterly fire drills. The home is clean and is in good repair. 2 Resident records reviewed and found to be complete. 1 staff records reviewed. Found to be complete Licensee observed liability insurance declaration. A deficiency are being cited as a result of todays inspection.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 1569.695(c)Type B

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in documentation of quarterly reviews is not present which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 28, 2026 inspection of JOY'S CARE HOME - HICKORY?

This was an inspection of JOY'S CARE HOME - HICKORY on January 28, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to JOY'S CARE HOME - HICKORY on January 28, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in documentation of qua..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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